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Bournemouth to Oban trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and Oban takes 15h 13m and the fastest train takes 11h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth to Oban. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 13m
Duration
561 mi
Distance
£330
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

best
  1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain train
12h 34m
£230–421

Bournemouth to Oban train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Bournemouth and Oban. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Oban at 3:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 15h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 561.5 mi
  • Duration: 15h 13m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Oban via Birmingham New Street, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 12h 34m.

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